Female and male names most popular from last year - page 336.
Jamey
American variant of Jamie, a Scottish unisex name derived from James, meaning 'supplanter'.
Jamiracle
Unique African given name derived from Swahili words "jamil" (beautiful/handsome) and "miracle", suggesting the bearer is miraculously beautiful or considered a divine gift.
Jamoni
African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, signifying 'joy' or 'happiness'. Its meaning endures among families of African descent as a symbol of cultural heritage and ancestral pride.
Jamora
African-derived Igbo name, meaning "Praise God," reflecting high expectations for its bearers.
Jamyah
Arabic name meaning "gathering" or "group," often associated with unity.
Jamyra
Unique African-derived name meaning 'crowd' or 'multitude', coined by Jamie Foxx for his daughter Corrine. It's interpreted as unity, strength, and power.
Janay
Janay, of African Igbo origin, means 'God's gift', reflecting its bearer as a precious treasure divinely bestowed.
Janiyla
Enchanting feminine name of African origin, derived from Swahili and meaning "bringer of happiness".
Jannatul
Arabic given name that means 'heaven', originating from the Quran and signifying the highest level of paradise in Islamic tradition.
Jarek
Male name of Slavic origin, particularly from Poland, derived from the Hebrew name Jeremiah meaning "God will exalt.
Jarett
Hebrew origin and signifies "to descend" or "to flow down," often associated with rivers.
Jaymar
Original African American name coined in the mid-20th century, combining familiar sounds without a specific meaning or historical figure. It gained popularity in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s, offering parents an alternative to traditional names like James or Jamal. Today, it remains a popular choice among African American communities as a distinctive and memorable name.
Jeb
Rare Hebrew-derived name meaning 'Yahweh has judged', first popularized during King Jehoshaphat's reign around 9th century BCE.
Jeferson
Jefferson is an American given name of Norman origin, derived from the English surname Jefferson. It is strongly linked to Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. President and primary author of the Declaration of Independence, conveying qualities like intelligence, leadership, and patriotism. Today, it remains a popular choice among parents seeking meaningful names for their children.
Jenae
Unique female given name created by American author Anne Rice for her "Vampire Chronicles" series, with an uncertain but intriguing meaning possibly linked to the Hebrew word "Yachin". Despite its recent origin in 1988 and lack of historical figures sharing the name, Jenae has gained popularity among fans due to its uniqueness and literary roots.
Jenessa
Unique Hebrew name derived from "Yenissa," meaning "God will increase.
Jenika
Slavic name derived from Czech's "little warrior" meaning, offering strength and grace.
Jensyn
Distinctive Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse word "Geir," meaning "spear." It was popular among Vikings who believed it would bring good fortune and protection to the bearer. Notable figures like King Harald III of Norway have carried this name, which signifies strength and leadership.
Jerrick
Rare American male name with unknown origins and meaning, though some associate it with 'jerk', implying sudden movement.
Jerzee
Rare Hebrew name derived from "Yerushalayim," meaning Jerusalem.
Jesslynn
Modern blend of Jessica ("God sees") and Lynn ("from Linda's pool"), carrying their strengths and positivity without a distinct meaning of its own.
Jeyder
Arabic boys' name meaning 'to give life', popularized by historical figures like Jeyder Khan.
Jiah
Unique Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Jayati", meaning "conquer" or "victorious". It symbolizes strength and triumph over adversity.
Jill
English name with Scottish roots, originating from Gillian, which means "bright promise" or "God is my oath." It gained popularity in the 20th century due to its simplicity and charm.
Jlani
Elegant and graceful Arabic name, meaning "elegant" or "graceful," popular among both boys and girls historically, now often used for males worldwide.
Jobe
Hebrew name that means "he will revive" or "he shall restore". It is derived from the biblical figure Job, who endured great suffering but remained faithful to God.
Johny
English variant of Johnny, itself a diminutive of John, which means "God is gracious" in Hebrew.
Jonnie
Distinctive Scottish variant of the Hebrew name Jonathan, meaning 'gift from God'.
Jordy
Shortened form of the Hebrew name Jordan, meaning "flowing down" or "descendant".
Joss
French name derived from "josse," meaning "to argue" or "to quarrel." Despite its origins, today Joss is seen as a unique and stylish name choice with no specific historical significance. Its popularity has grown in recent years, particularly outside of France, due to its distinctive sound and short length.
Jourdan
Rare but distinctive French given name derived from 'jourdain', meaning 'of Jordan'.
Joy
English name meaning "happiness," used historically as both a given name and surname, popularized in the late Middle Ages for its cheerful association.
Joyanna
Unique Hebrew name derived from 'Yona', meaning 'dove'.
Juda
Judah is a Hebrew name meaning 'praise,' originating from the root word 'yadah.' It was borne by the fourth son of Jacob in the Old Testament.
Julien
French masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from Julius which means "downy-bearded". It has been popular throughout France for centuries due to its association with famous historical figures and saints like Julian the Hospitaller. Today, it remains a classic choice among parents seeking a timeless name for their sons.
Justus
Latin-derived name meaning 'just' or 'righteous', originally used in ancient Rome to denote fairness.
Kaceon
Rare and distinctive name of uncertain origin, pronounced /ˈkeɪʃən/.
Kadrian
Unique Latin-derived given name believed to mean "belonging to Cadmus," relating to the legendary founder of Thebes. Its origins are somewhat obscure, but its rarity makes it intriguing.
Kaedon
Uncommon Welsh given name derived from the ancient word "caedd", meaning battle, signifying strength and courage.
Kaikoa
Unique Hawaiian name meaning "the red" or "the scarlet", derived from the words "ka" meaning "the" and "ikoika" referring to the color red.